School of Management Sciences

Master of Business Administration (M. B. A.)

School of Management Sciences

The MBA program is the flagship program of the university. It endeavours to equip students with resilience to meet the challenges of the business world. The program is designed with Indian ethos in mind and thus has a strong emphasis of the ground realities of Bharat.
A gallery of corporate executives, industry leaders, experienced academicians have come together to curate a program which emphasises on Innovation, Ethics, Integrity and overall development of the individual.
Our MBA program envisions to cultivate future business leaders who are grounded in traditional Indian values and beliefs while embracing innovative and ethical approaches to drive economic growth. Our graduates will embody a unique blend of Eastern wisdom and Western ideals, leading with empathy and purpose, and shaping a sustainable future for generations to come.

Eligibility Criteria

The Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with at least 60% marks from any recognized university in India or abroad.

The Candidate must have appeared for CAT/MAT/XAT/GMAT/ATMA/Chanakya University Pravesha Pareeksha.

Programme Highlights

  • Mentoring GB by industry Executives.
  • Development Immersion Program for exposure to delivery of Government programs in rural India.
  • Faculty drawn from International Universities, Leading corporates and Indian Institutions.
  • Courses curated to expose students to the latest trends in the Business World

Programme Structure

CategorySEMESTER 1CreditsSEMESTER 2CreditsIn between Semester 2 & 3CreditsSEMESTER 3Credits In between Semester 3 & 4CreditsSEMESTER 4Credits
TAKE ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING IN FIRST SEMESTER & OTHER TWO IN SECOND SEMESTER     
FoundationCommunication & Critical Thinking4Communication & Critical Thinking4Summer Internship4
FoundationChanakya Neeti4Quantitative Methods4
FoundationQuantitative Methods4Chanakya Neeti4
FoundationEntrepreneurship-12Entrepreneurship-22
FoundationMacro and Microeconomics4Macro and Microeconomics4
TAKE ANY ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IN FIRST SEMESTER & OTHER IN SECOND SEMESTER         
LBCDevelopment Immersion ProgramS/UDevelopment Immersion ProgramS/U
StudioCorporate FinnesseS/U
 Total Chanakya Foundation10Total Chanakya Foundation10Total Credits4Total Chanakya Foundation0   Total Chanakya Foundation0
     
School CoreFinancial Statement Analysis2Product Strategy and Brand Management2  AI for Managers2  Business Ethics & Corporate Governance2
Understanding Self2Financial Management2  Strategic Management2  Legal Aspects of Business2
Organisation Behavior2Organisational Design & Development2Elective-13Capstone4
Operations Management2Human Resource Management2Elective-23Elective – 73
Marketing Management2Business Research Methods2Elective-33Elective – 83
Elective-43
  Elective-53  
Elective-63
 Total School Core10Total School Core10  Total School Core22   Total School Core14
       
Semester SummaryTotal Semester Credits20Total Semester Credits20 4Total Semester Credits22   Total Semester Credits14
Classroom Instruction Hours300Classroom Instruction Hours300  Classroom Instruction Hours330   Classroom Instruction Hours210
LIST OF ELECTIVES
CoursesCredits
Design Thinking3
Digital Transformation3
Corporate Valuation3
Digital Marketing Strategy3
Sales and Distribution Mgt3
Leadership and Change Management3
Logistics and Distribution Management3
Project Management3
Management of Quality3
Finance Analytics3
Inv. Analysis and Portfolio Mgt3
Financial Markets and services3
Derivatives and Risk Mgt3
International Finance3
Consumer Behaviour3
Brand Management3
Retail Management3
B2B Marketing3
Employee Relations and Labor Laws3
Talent Acqusition & Performance Management3
Human Resources Information Systems3
Organisational Development3
Learning and Development3
Supply Chain Planning and Management3
Operations Strategy3
Sustainable Supply Chain3
Data Mining and Visualization3
IT and Management Consulting3
Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace*3
Services Marketing3
Product Management3
Strategic Cost Management3
Mergers and Acquisitions3
Management of Banks (Including Microfinance)3
Fixed Income Securities3
Strategic Marketing3
Integrated Marketing Communications3
Rural and Social Marketing3
Semiotics3
E-Commerce3
Strategic Human Resources Management3
Compensation and Benefits Management3
Procurement and Vendor Management3
Supply Chain Finance3
Marketing Analytics3
HR Analytics3
Innovation and entrepreneurship3
Supply Chain Analytics3

Collaborations

Faculty

Yashavantha Dongre

Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor

Ph.D., Mysore University

Chair - APRRC, International Cooperative Alliance
Sushant T. Joshi

Registrar & Professor of Management, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Rani Channamma University, Belagavi

Former Director, Nebulous Automation
Prof. G. Raghuram

Professor Emeritus

Ph.D., Northwestern University, USA

Former Director, IIM Bangalore
Rajendra Bandi

Professor and Dean, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Georgia State University, USA

Former Dean and Professor, IIM Bangalore
Anilkumar Gopal Garag

Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Goa University

Former Director of Global Business School Hubli
Former Director of Bapuji B-Schools, Davangere
MIMA, AMIE, FIV
Bhavani M. R.

Registrar (Evaluation) and Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Shivaji University

Former Vice-Chair of Karnataka-Kerala Chapter, AIMS
Maruthi R. Suresh

Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., M. S. University of Baroda

Ajay Rawul

Professor, School of Management Studies

M.B.A., Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai

Mentor Start-up India and Serial Entrepreneur
Poonam Purohit

Associate Professor, School of Mangement Sciences

Ph.D., Banasthali University, Rajasthan; Post-doc, IIMB

Former Faculty, IIM, Nagpur
Praphulla Chandra N.

Assistant Registrar and Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Karnataka University, Dharwad

Founder Principal, Sadhana PU College
Sowmya G. S.

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Tumkur University

Deepak Kumar Tripathi

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D. (Finance) BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus, Rajasthan, India.

Sandhya R

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Tumkur University

Anusha Sabhahit

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

K.V. Ajaygopal

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Management, Mumbai

Rinki Shrivastava

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Ph.D., Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode, India

Durga Prasad Ayyagari‬

Assistant Professor, School of Management Sciences

Post Doc, IISc Bengaluru, Ph.D., BITS Pilani, Goa

Morris Altman

Adjunct/Visiting Professors, School of Management Sciences

Dean & Chair Research Professor of Behavioural & Institutional Economics, & Co-operatives at University of Dundee, Scotland

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